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Louisa Wonnenberg

Female 1880 - 1958  (77 years)


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  • Name Louisa Wonnenberg  [1
    • Shortly after the family arrived in the USA, they changed the spelling of their name to Wonenberg.
    Birth 15 Apr 1880  Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 19 May 1900  Ellis Island, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Immigration Oct 1908  Hanna, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Immigration 1923  Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 10 Apr 1930  Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Name Louisa Littau 
    Reference Number 564 
    Reference Number Lit1 
    Residence 1934  Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 17 Jan 1958  Lodi, San Joaquin, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Burial 20 Jan 1958  Cherokee Memorial Park Cemetery, Lodi, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I564  Ohlhausen
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2016 

    Father Ludwig Wonnenberg, Sr.,   b. 30 Mar 1845, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1904, Avard, Woods, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmina Bauch,   b. 16 Sep 1849, Tarutino, Bessarabia, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1931, Briggsdale, Weld, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1870  Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    Family ID F298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Samuel Littau,   b. 06 Jan 1877, Markosowka, Kuban, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1963, Ashland, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1899  North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • and was a teacher at that time.
    Children 
    +1. Martin Littau,   b. 28 Mar 1900, Nora, North Caucasus, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1987, Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Ferdinand Littau,   b. 25 Jul 1902, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1918, Hanna, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
     3. Ottillie 'Della' Littau,   b. 30 Mar 1904, Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Johann 'John' Littau,   b. 21 Jun 1905, Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1980, Nevada City, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +5. Hulda 'Hilda' Littau,   b. 17 May 1911, Loyalist, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1980, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +6. K.C.C. Littau
    +7. Silva 'Sylvia' Littau,   b. 01 Oct 1920, Hanna, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jul 2007, Eugene, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Histories
    Littau, Johann
    Littau, Johann
    Family History and Descendants of Johann Littau
    Family ID F314  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Apr 1880 - Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1899 - North Caucasus, Russia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Oct 1908 - Hanna, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1923 - Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 10 Apr 1930 - Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Jan 1958 - Cherokee Memorial Park Cemetery, Lodi, California, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Wonnenberg, Wilhelmina Bauch
    Wonnenberg, Wilhelmina Bauch
    This picture was likely taken Sept 16, 1929 in LaSalle, Colorado, USA on the occasion of Wilhelmina Bauch Wonnenberg's 80th Birthday.

    Left to right standing
    1. Elizabeth Koenig Jerke – wife of John Jerke of La Salle, 1883-1955 buried in Linn Grove d. 1955
    2. Louisa Wonnenberg Littau – Daughter of Wilhelmina (Bauch) Wonnenberg, wife of Samuel Littau she 1880-1958
    3. Maria Charlette Hoffman Wonnenberg–wife of Daniel Wonnenberg, 1879-1966 buried in Linn Grove,
    4. Magdalena Unknown
    5. Monique Unknown
    6. Katharina Reisvig Renke wife of William, Renke she came from Kronental, Russian in 1907 to Granada, CO 1890-1981 (not family)
    7. Lydia Jerke Sandau – wife of Jacob Conrad Sandau, she 1902-1990, buried in Linn Grove
    8. Wilhelmina Heer Hetterle – wife of Paul Hetterle, she 1875-1954 buried in Linn Grove, Greeley

    Sitting
    Wilhelmina Bauch Wonnenberg – wife of Ludwig Wonnenberg, he d. in 1904 and she d. & buried in 1931 in Briggsdale, CO (she married Fred Link before she died) she 1849-1931



  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Funeral Service Folder, (20 Jan 1958), Lit1, page 1-15.

    2. [S100] Funeral Service Folder, (20 Jan 1958), Lit1, page 1-15, Lit1, page 1-15.

    3. [S263] Bible, Littau, (Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo., 1906), Entry in the Bible says "Louisa Littau born 15 April 1880."; Lit1, page 1-1, Lit1, page 1-1.

    4. [S239] Compiler: Arthur Flegel, Bessarabian Communities, (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries, Fargo ND 58105, 2005), Page 786, Louisa Wonnenberg born 1880 in Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia.
      Note: this book indicates the family moved here from Tarutino, Bessarabia and all the children after Daniel were born here. This is a very reliable source.; A1, page 19-786, A1, page 19.

    5. [S264] Ship Manifest - Hamburg 1900 - Littau, (9 May 1900), Lit1, page 1-3-8, Lit1, page 1-3-7.

    6. [S265] Obituary of Samuel Littau, (August 1963), Lit1, page 1-11, Lit1, page 1-11.

    7. [S276] Charles Littau, Interview, Littau, Charles 2006, (26 May 2006), Lit1, page 6-7, Lit1, page 6-7.
      Charels said that it was too dry to farm and his Dad wanted to be a grain farmer. We also know from the Quast family that the Sam Littau and Ludwig Wonenberg family left 'in the middle of the night' leaving everything and telling nobody. even to the extent that they left cattle and household things.

    8. [S267] Census, USA Federal 1930, Littau, (10 April 1930), Lit1, page 1-17-20.

    9. [S99] Author: Charles Littau, Telegram. Littau Louisa, (17 January 1958), Lit1, page 1-16, Lit1, page 1-16.

    10. [S266] Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, Cemetery record, Lodi, CA., (Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, Lodi, California, August 1963), Lit1, page 1-13, Lit1, page 1-13.

    11. [S100] Funeral Service Folder, (20 Jan 1958), Lit1, page 1-15/13, Lit1, page 1-15.
      Old Park, Block 2425, Space 8

    12. [S162] Compiler: Compiled by Lorraine Werner - GRHS village Coordinator, Wirtschaft Records - Tarutino Bessarabia, (Book published by Germans from Russia Heritage Society, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501, published 2000), The Emigration section of Wirtschaft #1 shows Ludwig going to N. Caucasus as a single person -; F4, Wirt 1, Emigration, Won1, pages 100-118 + F4.

    13. [S239] Compiler: Arthur Flegel, Bessarabian Communities, (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, NDSU Libraries, Fargo ND 58105, 2005), Page 387, Ludwig Wonnenberg married Wilhelmina Bauch in Kronental, North Caucasus, Russia. Also shows their first child Daniel b. 22 Jan 1872 in Tarutino, Besserabia and the second child Dorothea born in Kronental.; A1, page 19-387, A1, page 19.

    14. [S359] Government of Russia, Passport, (Government of Russia, Stavropol, North Caucasus, Ferbuary, 1900), Lit1, page 1-10, Lit1, page 1-10.


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